Summary Chapter 5 Integumentary System I Seeley's Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology, 9th Edition I Johmel De Ocampo
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The text discusses the integumentary system, which consists of the skin, hair, glands, and nails. The skin performs several important functions, including protection, sensation, vitamin D production, temperature regulation, and excretion. The epidermis is the outer layer of skin and consists of str...
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Chap
INTEGUM
SYS
SEELEY'S ESSENTIALS
PHYSIOLOGY,
, INTEGUMENT
The integumentary system con
structures, such as ha
FUNCTION OF INTEG
PROTECTION. The skin provides pr
ultraviolet light. It also prevents mi
and reduces water loss, thus preven
SENSATION. The integumentary sy
detect heat, cold, touch, pressure, a
VITAMIN D PRODUCTION. When ex
produces a molecule that can be tra
important regulator of calcium hom
TEMPERATURE REGULATION. Th
, EPIDE
Two Major Tissue
Layers
A. EPIDERMIS
The most superficial layer of skin
Layer of epithelial tissue that
rests on dermis
Stratified squamous epithelium
Avascular
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